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Message from Executive Director Diana Kern: During this unprecedented time of uncertainty and concern, and as we all make efforts to minimize the impact of the COVID-19, beginning Tuesday, March 17, our physical office will be closed through April 6 (or longer if needed) and the staff of Legacy Land Conservancy will be working remotely. […]
ANN ARBOR, MI—Oh These Irish Hills! donated $1,540 to help protect—forever—the Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Council’s (GSHOM) Camp O’ the Hills at Wamplers Lake. “When our committee learned of the Conservancy project for Camp O’ the Hills, we all agreed it would be the perfect cause for our annual Run for the Hills 5K,” […]
A sesquicentennial farm—in the same family for over 150 years—is now permanently protected by Legacy Land Conservancy. The farm, owned by brothers Tom and Jim Irwin, consists of 158 acres of rolling farmland, forest and wetlands off Grass Lake Road in Grass Lake, Michigan. In 2017 Tom and Jim inherited the farm from their late […]
Normally for our annual Land Partner Breakfast we love to get together with our conservation easement landowners, supporters, and staff for some pancakes, coffee, and good conversation. Unfortunately, this year, a large in-person gathering where we share food was still not possible, so instead, we gathered virtually on a Saturday morning in April. Although […]
Wow. From the COVID-19 pandemic to the political and social unrest to the environmental disasters devastating our planet, it’s amazing how much the world can change in a year. [Click here for the full report] When Legacy began the 2019-2020 fiscal year in July of 2019, we had emerged from a previous year full of […]
Amidst the chaos of 2020 you may have noticed a change within the Legacy stewardship team: longtime volunteer coordinator and steward extraordinaire, Dana Wright, is no longer working with Legacy. While it may have come as a surprise to most, it was a planned, systematic, and orderly transition that quietly came to fruition over the […]
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